The party, at the home of Maj. Shannon Lauder and her husband, Lt. Jeff Lauder, has come under public scrutiny in recent weeks after an officer filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the department and the Lauders, claiming they were "grossly inappropriate" in making sexual comments and advances toward her.
Hankison is facing three counts of wanton endangerment after being accused of firing 'wildly' into Taylor's apartment during the execution of search warrant.
Former Louisville Metro Police Detective Brett Hankison is charged with wanton endangerment, accused of firing "blindly" into Taylor's apartment with some of those bullets ending up in neighboring apartments.
Lawyers for WDRB News, the Courier Journal and the Associated Press argued that the U.S. Supreme Court already has determined that jury selection must be done in public.
Ronnie O'Bannon will be placed on home incarceration after his bond was posted, a spokesperson with Louisville Metro Corrections told WDRB News on Tuesday.
Police "knew as early as 2016 and did nothing" an attorney for two of the women said during a hearing last week.
The decision to allow the jurors to speak publicly lies with Jefferson Circuit Judge Annie O'Connell, who on Oct. 8 said she will get a ruling out "as quickly as I can."
The newly released evidence also raises questions about how Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron's office presented the case to jurors.
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron was required to give a redacted audio copy to Jefferson Circuit Judge Ann Bailey Smith, who had ordered their release.
Former LMPD Deputy Chief Yvette Gentry will take the oath of office Thursday morning, replacing interim Chief Robert Schroeder, who is retiring.
